Go to production
Once you have completed the configuration and testing process, your integration will be ready to receive real payments in production. Below, you will find the necessary recommendations to carry out this transition effectively and securely, ensuring that your implementation is prepared to receive real transactions.
After performing the necessary tests of your integration, remember to replace the credentials you used in the development stage with the credentials of your production userAccess keys linked to an application and used to process real operations. You can find them in the application's Credentials section, within the production environment. Use the Public Key in the frontend and the Access Token in the backend.View production credentials so that you can start operating in the production environment of your store and begin receiving real payments. To do this, follow the steps below to learn how to activate them.
- Go to Your integrations and select the application you created in Create application.
- Go to the Production credentials section in the left sidebar.
- In the Industry field, select from the dropdown menu the industry or sector to which the business you are integrating belongs.
- In the Website field (required), fill in the URL of your business website.
- Accept the Privacy Statement and the Terms and Conditions. Fill in the reCAPTCHA and click on Activate production credentials.

To go to production, you must place the production credentials of your Mercado Pago application in your Adobe Commerce store.
To do this, go to Your integrations, navigate to the Production > Production credentials section in the left sidebar. There you will find your Production Public KeyPublic key linked to an application, used in the frontend to initialize the integration during real operations. You can find it in the application's Credentials section, within the production environment.View production credentials and Production Access TokenPrivate key linked to an application, used in the backend to authenticate real operations. You can find it in the application's Credentials section, within the production environment. It must never be shared or exposed in the frontend.View production credentials.
Go to your Adobe Commerce store and follow these steps.
- In your store's Dashboard, click on the Stores button located in the left sidebar. Then, click on Settings > Configuration.

- In the Configuration menu, select SALES > Payment Methods. Then, click on the Other Payment Methods dropdown menu, where you will find the Mercado Pago plugin. Click on the Configure button next to it.

- Click on the Mercado Pago Integration dropdown menu.
- In Checkout operation mode, fill in the Public Key - Sandbox and Access Token - Sandbox fields with the Public Key and Access Token credentials of your Mercado Pago production user's application.

- Click on the Save Config button in the upper right corner of the screen to finalize the link between the Mercado Pago account and the store.
If you installed the extension via Composer, once the store is in production you will need to regenerate the static files. You can do this as follows:
bashbin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
Done! Your Adobe Commerce store is ready to receive real payments through Mercado Pago payment methods.